Currently my BIOS only allows me to see 32GB of my harddrive. I am buying an ATA
controller card so that I can see the rest of it. I haven't gotten the card in
the mail yet, but is there an easy way to make linux recognize the full size of
the drive without having to format the harddrive or do
Keywords: partition, resize partition, ext2, fat32, new hard disk
http://www.ranish.com/part/
http://www.igd.fhg.de/~aschaefe/fips/ (v2.0)
http://bmrc.berkeley.edu/people/chaffee/fips/fips.html(v1.5)
http://www.powerquest.com/partitionmagic/
(Above links from my linux
On Thu, Feb 27, 2003 at 01:33:15PM -0800, Ryan wrote:
On this machine the drive comes up right away as having 32MB. It's an old
motherboard, 1995 or so and even after I specified in the BIOS the number of
heads and cylinders there is another option in the BIOS that says Max Size: 8GB
So when I
sorry it's getting confusing, I failed to mention this but the drive is a
40GB slave that I'm using to
store mpegs and such. All those commands worked and here is the output.
I had problems pasting in this HP-UX term I'm on now so I put the output
in a file: http://the45.net/~ryan/output.txt
On Thu, Feb 27, 2003 at 02:52:48PM -0800, ryan wrote:
this but the drive is a 40GB slave that I'm using to
store mpegs and such. All those commands worked and here is the output.
Very good... the output explained what's happening.
It turns out that Linux has no problem accessing all of the
, 2003 4:15 PM
Subject: Re: [vox-tech] resizing harddrive
On Thu, Feb 27, 2003 at 02:52:48PM -0800, ryan wrote:
this but the drive is a 40GB slave that I'm using to
store mpegs and such. All those commands worked and here is the output.
Very good... the output explained what's happening
36782588 1% /home/media
-ryan
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Subject: Re: [vox-tech] resizing harddrive
On Thu, Feb 27, 2003 at 02:52:48PM -0800, ryan wrote:
this but the drive is a 40GB
Since some people say Gigabytes are 10^9 and others 2^30. To be consistent
with units, I'll use bytes, MiB (2^20 == 1048576) and GiB (2^30 = 1073741824).
On Thu, Feb 27, 2003 at 10:26:40PM -0800, Ryan wrote:
okay so after backing everything up for 4 hours I did what you said:
The
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Subject: Re: [vox-tech] resizing harddrive
On Thu, Feb 27, 2003 at 02:52:48PM -0800, ryan wrote:
this but the drive is a 40GB slave that I'm using to
store mpegs and such. All
